Source. Virginia DCIS + CIS, 2025 Methodology Report a correction Last refreshed May 2, 2026
Cases of record · 2025142

Hannah Coffman appeared as defense counsel of record in 142 Virginia court cases during 2025, drawn from Virginia District and Circuit Court Information Systems.

Court level
0 % District · 100 % Circuit
Primary jurisdiction
Augusta County · 129 cases
Most common charge
Drug Possession · 20

Case outcomes

Resolved cases — 100 of 142. "Resolved" means a final disposition was reached. Pending cases and probation revocations are excluded.

Convicted of original charge
76
76%
Dropped
18
18%
Nolle prossed
13
Dismissed
5
Reduced to a lesser charge
6
6%
Within charge family
6
Acquitted
0
0%

Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology. Convicted = guilty disposition on originally filed charge. Reduced = guilty disposition with non-empty amended charge. Dropped = nolle prosequi or dismissal. Acquitted = found not guilty at trial.

Plea vs trial

Of 82 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, how many pled and how many went to trial.

Pled guilty
8199%
Resolved by guilty plea — no trial.
Went to trial
11%
0 acquittals · 1 convictions at trial.

Top charge — Drug Possession

Hannah Coffman's most common charge category in 2025 (20 cases of record · 17 resolved). Outcomes use the same definitions as the overall view.

Convicted of original charge
10
59%
Dropped
7
41%
Reduced to a lesser charge
0
0%

Acquittals are tracked at the overall level — the top-charge view shows the three primary disposition paths. See the Drug Possession page for jurisdiction-wide context.

Cases like yours

Hannah Coffman's most common charge × jurisdiction combinations in 2025. If your charge and county appear here, this attorney has handled cases like yours specifically — at the volume shown. Minimum 3 cases per row.

Charge Jurisdiction Cases District Circuit
Larceny / Theft Augusta County 15 0 15
Drug Possession Augusta County 13 0 13
Weapons Offense Augusta County 10 0 10
Drug Possession Rockbridge County 7 0 7
Contempt of Court Augusta County 6 0 6
Failure to Appear Augusta County 6 0 6
Fraud / Forgery Augusta County 4 0 4
Assault & Battery Augusta County 3 0 3
Property Destruction Augusta County 3 0 3

Each row links to Hannah Coffman's charge × jurisdiction page where outcomes for that combination are visible site-wide.

Reduction targets

When the original charge was reduced, the case was most often resolved as one of the following lesser charges.

Accessory After Fact In Felony
1
Assault & Battery-Fam Member
1
Destruct Prop w/ Intentent <$1000
1
Drug Possession (Schedule I/II)
1
Poss Gun On Person W/ Schedule I/Ii
1
Possession with Intent (Schedule I/II)
1

Where cases were heard

Top jurisdictions by case volume in 2025.

Jurisdiction Cases District Circuit
Augusta County 129 0 129
Rockbridge County 13 0 13

Case mix by charge

Charge categories Hannah Coffman appeared on as defense counsel of record, 2025.

Charge category Cases Resolved Convicted Dropped Reduced
Other 69 34 28 2 4
Drug Possession 20 17 10 7 0
Larceny / Theft 15 14 13 1 0
Weapons Offense 10 10 6 3 1
Contempt of Court 6 4 4 0 0
Failure to Appear 6 6 5 1 0
Fraud / Forgery 4 4 4 0 0
Assault & Battery 3 2 0 2 0
Property Destruction 3 3 2 0 1
Reckless Driving 2 2 1 1 0

Other attorneys with cases in Augusta County

Listed by case volume in Augusta County, 2025.

Attorney Augusta County cases Total (statewide)
David G Parker 307 368
David Parker 219 386
Dana Cormier 218 385
Randolph; Iii Raines 215 215
Eric Swortzel 192 281
Brittney Leach 187 187
Tyler Jerrell 180 300
Michael J; Ii Hallahan 134 292

View all attorneys with cases in Augusta County →

What this data does not show

  • Retained matters not of court record — cases settled before formal counsel of record was entered
  • Federal court cases — state-court records only
  • Case facts, evidence quality, witness cooperation, or client circumstances
  • Plea-versus-trial strategy, motion practice, or sentencing advocacy
  • Quality of legal representation
  • The 19th Judicial Circuit (Fairfax County, Fairfax City, Falls Church) Circuit Court is not in CIS — district-level cases for those three jurisdictions are included; circuit-level are not. See coverage notes.

Outcomes reflect the recorded facts of cases, not the quality of advocacy. Past outcomes do not predict future case results. For legal advice, consult a licensed Virginia attorney.

Common questions

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Hannah Coffman appeared as defense counsel of record in 142 Virginia court cases during 2025 — 0 in District Court and 142 in Circuit Court. Source: Virginia DCIS + CIS public records.
Augusta County, with 129 of 142 2025 cases handled there.
In 2025 the most common charge category in Hannah Coffman's case record was Drug Possession (20 cases). The full charge mix is in the table above.
Of 100 resolved cases: 76% convicted of original charge (76), 18% dropped (18 = 13 nolle prossed + 5 dismissed), 6% reduced to a lesser charge (6), 0% acquitted (0). Outcomes use strict definitions per the methodology.
Of 82 cases ending in a guilty or not-guilty verdict, 81 (99%) resolved by guilty plea and 1 (1%) went to trial — 0 acquittals and 1 convictions at trial.
Virginia District Court Information System (DCIS) and Circuit Court Information System (CIS), 2025 calendar year, direct extraction. Aggregated by defense counsel of record per the methodology. Refreshed quarterly. Last updated May 2, 2026.

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Methodology

Cases are counted by defense counsel of record as recorded in DCIS (district) and CIS (circuit). Outcomes use the strict definitions published at virginiacourtfile.com/methodology. Resolved includes only cases with final disposition codes (Guilty, Not Guilty, Dismissed, Nolle Prosequi). Convicted is a guilty disposition on the originally filed charge with no amended charge. Reduced is a guilty disposition with a non-empty amended charge field. Dropped combines Dismissed and Nolle Prosequi. Pending cases, certifications, and probation revocations are excluded from the outcome rates above.

Citation

VirginiaCourtFile.com. "Hannah Coffman — Virginia Defense Attorney Case Data, 2025." Available at https://www.virginiacourtfile.com/attorneys/hannah-coffman. Source: Virginia District Court Information System and Circuit Court Information System, 2025.

Data last refreshed May 2, 2026. Refreshed quarterly.